Frauenzentrale Kanton Bern

Founded in 1919, Frauenzentrale Kanton Bern is a non-profit association based in Bern, Switzerland working on gender equality, democracy & civil society, justice & legal aid +1 more.

The Frauenzentrale Kanton Bern (FZBE) is a non-profit association founded in 1919 that works for gender equality in all areas of life in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It acts as a network and umbrella for women's organisations, engages politically on social, family and gender policy, and serves as an open, politically independent contact point for questions concerning women. It runs advice centres offering legal, pension, budget and tax advice, family mediation and maintenance collection for women, men and families, with locations in Bern, Biel, Langenthal and Thun. It also runs a women's support fund and a prize for women's artistic work, and accepts donations, memberships and legacies to fund its work.